WELCOME Y'all!
I am happy you are visiting my website. Y'all will find information about me, and my writing for our young ones.
I enjoy being creative and thinking outside the box with my writing and making music beats for songs.
I felt motivated to write Lena Learns the World that give not just a great story, but a sassy, fun friend that shares in their journey.
For my book, visit the Books tab up top. You can purchase them wherever books are sold.
Find out four fun facts about me, sign up for my mailing list. and follow me on social media for events, pictures and some fun facts about me and Arkansas. Not Ar-Kansas but Ark-an-saw! Lol!
About US
Interview with Author, A.J. Raino
A.J. Raino is dedicated to creating captivating stories that ignite the imagination of young readers. With a passion for storytelling, A.J. Raino's mission is to inspire and empower children through relatable characters and engaging narratives. The books aim to encourage children to express their creativity and embrace their unique voice, fostering a love for reading and learning.
Meet the Illustrator-Chester Johnson Jr.
Visual artist, Chester Johnson Jr. of Cee-Jay Productions, truly bring visions to life with his limitless creativity and innovative concepts. His illustrations have graced the covers of spiritual books and children's books, including Lena Learns the World. Lena is brought to life on the book cover, and the illustrated chapter pages are helpful to the storytelling experience. Chester's artistic skills extend beyond traditional illustrations into 3-D animation, graphic arts, comic books, and 2-D animation, demonstrating his versatility and talent across various mediums. His mini-episode titled Pan-Wang is a must-watch!
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Meet the Character in Lena Learns the World
Lena is an eleven-year-old who's totally fearless and curious about everything in the world. Growing up in Arkansas, you better mind your manners. Lena's directness with her questions along not having a problem expressing her opinion are taken as being sassy!
"But how are you gonna learn unless she ask. Right!"